Susquehanna County, PA outlook for 2018:
Cabot Oil & Gas has plans to drill 85 net wells and complete 95 net well by the end of the year in Susquehanna County. This is due in part because two new nearby power plants. Both the Moxie Freedom (Luzerne County, Wilkes-Barre area) and
Lackawanna Energy Center (Lackawanna County, Scranton area) Marcellus-fired power plants are about to go fully operational–sometime in May (by June 1). Both plants will be exclusively use Marcellus gas extracted by Cabot in Susquehanna County, PA. In addition, a new pipeline product will hook Cabot wells into the Baltimore/Washington market.